New Student Orientation (NSO) at Pepperdine is a program that provides a full week of events for new students and parents to equip them for their time at Pepperdine. Returning students share what inspired their roles as NSO leaders and their experience so far. Ximena Parra is a junior who joined her friends in the fun of being an NSO leader this year. "One of my best … [Read more...] about NSO Leaders Welcome Incoming Students
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Peek Inside The Château d’Hauteville
Pepperdine University purchased the Château d’Hauteville in November 2019, and began welcoming study abroad students in the Switzerland study abroad program in September 2023. Take a look inside the history of the château and the recent renovations.Upholding the integrity of the 1734 château has been no easy task, since it is a Class 1 Historic Monument, … [Read more...] about Peek Inside The Château d’Hauteville
Château d’Hauteville Hosts Audemars Piguet and Porsche Collaboration
The Château d’Hauteville, Pepperdine's new international campus in Switzerland, hosted an exclusive invite-only event for Audemars Piguet and Porsche on Friday, June 7. The château’s faculty and staff are only prioritizing events that are considered convening conversations of confidence that could lead to opportunities for students or serve as educational value, Marc Goodman, … [Read more...] about Château d’Hauteville Hosts Audemars Piguet and Porsche Collaboration
International Programs Associate Dean Search Committee Hosts Public Forum
International Programs Associate Dean Search Committee held an open forum for faculty, staff and students to decide whether the position of Associate Dean would be appointed to Dr. Fiona Stewart, interim associate dean of International Programs and associate professor of Italian. The forum was hosted in the Black Plaza Classroom 189 on March 26. The public forum was used to … [Read more...] about International Programs Associate Dean Search Committee Hosts Public Forum
A ‘Magical’ Experience: Faculty Children Grow up Abroad
Scaling Mount Vesuvius, gazing at the Duomo, witnessing penguins in Patagonia, delighting in “Harry Potter” in Heidelberg — where the Heidelberg Castle looks like Hogwarts — and soaking in the summer in Fiji and Kenya. These are just a few of the experiences of some faculty children. Briana Plank, daughter of Biology Professor Donna Nofzinger Plank, … [Read more...] about A ‘Magical’ Experience: Faculty Children Grow up Abroad
